A survey on cigarette smoking in the US revealed that 13.7% or around 34.2 million Americans were current cigarette smokers in 2018. Although numbers are gradually
Category: Substance-Related Disorders
In this category, you will get information about Substance-Related Disorders, their types, symptoms, treatment and everything related to Substance-Related Disorders.
Cocaine addiction, also known as cocaine use disorder, occurs when a person continues to use cocaine despite the serious cognitive, behavioral, and physical consequences. A
Opioid Use Disorder is defined as “a pattern of opioid use that results in clinically significant functional impairment or distress”. Signs and symptoms of opioid
What is cannabis use disorder? Cannabis use disorder (CUD) is a diagnosis given to people who have problems with marijuana use. DSM 5, commonly referred
Stimulant use disorder is a disorder in which stimulants are used non-medically. In the DSM-5, a substance abuse disorder is defined as “a prolonged use